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Simple API REST Server with spring boot

Primary LanguageJava

Interview Test

Technology stack used

  1. SpringBoot (java)
  2. Maven
  3. MySQL database

How to run

  1. Update the application properties file on the resources folder to suite your environment
  2. Run mvn install to set up the project dependencies
  3. Run the main class SimpleRestServerApplication.java, this should run smoothly if all dependencies are setup correctly

Rest Server up and running?

Payment notification
  • Endpoint /api/v1/payment

  • Type POST

  • Expects JSON

  • Sample request

    {
        "reference":"WESDTRESFF",
        "channel":"channel",
        "paymentMethod":"AGENT",
        "amount":10000,
        "registrationNumber":"S13/20852/12"
    }
  • Expected success Response

      {
          "error": false,
          "message": "Payment received for S13/20852/12"
      }  
  • Expected Error Response

      {
          "error": true,
          "message": "Error Message"
      }  

    OR Any other html response code other than 200

    What happens

    On receiving a payment notification, the system validates the registration number against the students' enrollment table, then retrieves the student's record to process notifications

    Enjoy :)